More French Proverbs

The early bird catcheth the worm.... >>

Pills must be swallowed without chewing.... >>

The Germans carry their wit in their fingers.... >>

Slander! slander! some of it always sticks.... >>

One must pass through the door or the window.... >>

Other Proverbs

A crane standing amidst a flock of chickens... (Chinese) >>

The bacon of paradise for the married man that does not repe... (Spanish) >>

The pope and a peasant know more between them than the pope ... (Italian) >>

All's fish that comes to the net.... (Spanish) >>

Everybody's friends and nobody's friend is all one.... (Spanish) >>

The hen ought not to cackle in presence of the cock.

- French Proverb